Tag Archives: iPhone

Lighting Up

By Josh | Published: November 22, 2008
I sort of “went dark” this week. I was in Los Angeles for a few exhibits we worked on for the LA Auto Show. We flew out Monday and returned Friday. At some point on Tuesday, I was definitely caught up in NetNewsWire for iPhone. By Friday morning it had been at least a couple [...]
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2.0

By Josh | Published: July 11, 2008
Here’s my first round of comments on the new iPhone software: Remote is what the iPod application should have been from the start…and still isn’t. Since I heard about it, I thought real-time sync with MobileMe would be what made the package worth $99 for a lot of people. Having played with it for a [...]
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Hit & Miss

By Josh | Published: March 7, 2008
Since I posted predictions, I feel like I have to post a post-game summary as well: {: .itemized } Code Signing Mostly correct. Your code must be signed to be distributed through iTunes, and Apple does intend to prevent you from distributing your app through any other channel. The difference is that you get your [...]
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Shocking iPhone / iPod Touch SDK Revelation

By Josh | Published: February 29, 2008
From Electronista: This system will change substantially for paid apps, however. In addition to a previously rumored review process and the necessity of sales through iTunes, Apple will reportedly take a portion of the cost of each app. In other news, numerous experts predict that the sun will come up tomorrow.
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Dartboard

By Josh | Published: February 23, 2008
Instead of trying to convince people next Wednesday that I was expecting whatever Apple’s announced the day before, I figured I’d blab my theories this Wednesday. Sure, it was, in fact, very early Thursday when I finally started typing this, but hey — I came up with this whole idea before midnight, and it’s the thought [...]
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The Final Orientation

By Josh | Published: February 3, 2008
Maybe if I spent more time obsessing over whatever iPhone Secrets websites I could find and less playing Burnout Paradise I would know this already, but I did notice something new (to me) recently — at least one of the built-in applications recognizes all four orientation values. Open up the Photos application, view a photo, [...]
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Merry Christmasish!

By Josh | Published: January 5, 2008
We finally had our big family gift exchange last night — this is actually a major win for Mom. Sure, she failed in her quest to get it into December this year, but we still had it before the first full week in January. A little while after my sister had arrived, her children had made [...]
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